First person: ‘I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day’

December 15, 2020

You probably know the popular Christmas hymn, “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day.” What you may, or may not know, is who wrote it

Fresh grief ushers in different kind of Christmas for Debbie

December 15, 2020

Note from Editor Jennifer Davis Rash — So many of you have experienced the life and joy Debbie Campbell brings to everything she does. I’ve

University of Mobile’s Popular ‘Christmas Spectacular’ to Air on TV

December 15, 2020

The University of Mobile’s “Christmas Spectacular” was cancelled this year due to COVID-19, but the 2019 “Christmas Spectacular” will air on multiple TV channels. “Christmas

Sensitivity, comfort from Scripture help the hurting during difficult season

December 15, 2020

Walking into the store, the automated greeting Santa states, “Ho, Ho, Ho, Merry Christmas” and waves with his white-gloved hand. Inside the store, the intercom

Pastor, two women in Nigeria captured by Islamic extremists

December 14, 2020

JOS, Nigeria — Islamic extremists captured a pastor and two women Oct. 19 who were traveling from Jos to Gombe, Nigeria, to participate in a

Drive-thru live nativities are tailor-made for a COVID-19 Christmas

December 14, 2020

At the nativity display outside Faith Church of Lafayette, Indiana, the baby will be laid in a manger this year, surrounded by friendly beasts —

Historic Middle Collegiate Church in New York City destroyed in six-alarm fire

December 14, 2020

An early morning fire in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood has destroyed the 128-year-old sanctuary of Middle Collegiate Church, one of the oldest congregations in the